{"id":"SIG-SRB-074","country":"Serbia","excerpt":"Partners Serbia Nov 2024: \"Proposals diminish the already achieved level of the right of the public to know and leave room for an excessive restriction of this right by authorities.\" \"In 64% of complaints resolved by Commissioner in 2021, the reason for rejection was the instrument of abuse of rights.\" Working group: only public administration representatives — no independent civil society.","date_text":"Nov 2024","actor_text":"Ministry of State Administration and Local Self-Government","source_url":"https://www.partners-serbia.org/","campaign_id":"SRB-CAMP-007","incident_id":"SRB-074","observation":{"target":"Civil society; journalists; citizens right to information","case_id":"SRB-074","country":"Serbia","signal_id":"SIG-SRB-074","harm_track":"Track 1 — Legal/Administrative","source_url":"https://www.partners-serbia.org/","campaign_id":"SRB-CAMP-007","source_type":"Official/Regulatory","tactic_code":"Legislative restriction of transparency; Consultation capture","target_type":"Sector","enabler_type":"Legislative Framework","trigger_type":"TR-02: Civic Mobilization","actor_primary":"Ministry of State Administration and Local Self-Government","campaign_phase":"Stage 6: Structural Enabler","enabler_status":"Active — under parliamentary procedure","event_date_raw":"Nov 2024","channel_primary":"Official/Regulatory","date_confidence":"exact","campaigns_served":"SRB-CAMP-007; SRB-CAMP-006; SRB-CAMP-003","confidence_notes":"Partners Serbia statement November 12 2024 — exact date. Consultation deadline December 23 2024 confirmed. Stage 6 structural enabler — serves multiple campaigns. Adoption status post-Dec 23 TBC.","escalation_stage":"6","actor_type_primary":"Government Official","source_text_excerpt":"Partners Serbia Nov 2024: \"Proposals diminish the already achieved level of the right of the public to know and leave room for an excessive restriction of this right by authorities.\" \"In 64% of complaints resolved by Commissioner in 2021, the reason for rejection was the instrument of abuse of rights.\" Working group: only public administration representatives — no independent civil society.","consequence_category":"Legal/Administrative","secondary_source_url":"","event_date_normalized":"2024-11-12","primary_narrative_code":"NF-09","primary_narrative_label":"Political Interference","secondary_narrative_code":"NF-07","institutional_consequence":"Abuse of rights clause reintroduced; transparency infrastructure weakened; Commissioner enforcement powers not strengthened","secondary_narrative_label":"Democratic Mandate Attack"},"response_id":null,"source_type":"Official/Regulatory","target_text":"Civil society; journalists; citizens right to information","date_confidence":"exact","normalized_date":"2024-11-12","confidence_notes":"Partners Serbia statement November 12 2024 — exact date. Consultation deadline December 23 2024 confirmed. Stage 6 structural enabler — serves multiple campaigns. Adoption status post-Dec 23 TBC.","secondary_source_url":""}